A year in the life of the eighteenth-century naturalist

THERE was a time – seemingly not so long ago – when influence was something held by politicians, bosses and world leaders. Now influencers are those many had never heard of, who have somehow amassed m

Lorna Maybery visits the Wiston Estate in the South Downs National Park to learn more about the challenges of farming in a unique landscape

Belmont House, Kent The property of The Harris (Belmont) Trust

My grandmother, Crac, was my first inspiration. She lived in the gatehouse at Lullingstone, where I live now. She taught me not to worry if you lose a few plants but just to keep on going. Every Frida

The connection between nature and creativity comes in many forms. Here, artists, writers and musicians talk about the different ways in which they take inspiration from the outdoors - and share the places that fuel their imagination